1:43 PM,
Nov. 1, 2012

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Democrat staff report

Update: 4:05 p.m.

In a press release sent out this afternoon, Florida State University and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory announced that power has been turned off in the nuclear magnetic resonance wing of the laboratory where the fire took place.

"We're reviewing the situation and I don't know anything further," said Greg Boebinger, director of the laboratory. "We want to have an over-adundance of caution but the expectation is it will be open tomorrow. That's what we've told our employees," he said. ...